Green Rush: Inside San Diego’s Emerging Cannabis Industry

Marijuana’s legal. How did it go from evil death drug to medical miracle and billion-dollar industry?
15 Coolest Jobs in San Diego and How to Get Them

We asked 15 San Diego professionals with the coolest jobs in town how they landed their gigs—and how we could steal them
Inside San Diego’s Big Farmers’ Market Boom

The story of how a humble movement turned into a citywide ritual
Holiday Gift Guide 2017

Taking cues from San Diego’s buzziest boutiques, designers, and online retailers, we’ve pared down 70 gifts to consider for him, for the kids, the pets, and others this season
Your Guide to San Diego’s Best Happy Hours

Here’s where to throw back a cold one while the sun’s still out
A Tribute to the Military

In time for Veteran’s Day, we’re putting a face to this heroic community. From a by-the-numbers breakdown of our military members to the businesses that employ and help veterans transitions after duty—plus what they wish civilians knew.
Where to Celebrate Veterans Day in San Diego

November 11 is Veterans Day. Here’s how and where to celebrate.
Ways to Give Back to the Military

18 ways to donate your money, time, and items
Military in the Arts

A playwright and retired marine turned actor discuss how portraying the military in the arts can close the “civilian gap” of understanding, and how participating in the arts can help veterans heal
When to Use the Word ‘Veteran’

There is much ambiguity around this commonly used word
Should You Say “Thank You for Your Service”?

How do we civilians express our gratitude without sounding patronizing or flippant?
Where Heroes Are Hired in San Diego

Local businesses actively support veteran employment
Making the Transition to Civilian Life

San Diego is the number-one destination for returning veterans. But how can we help service members when they’re trained not to ask for help?
What We Wish Civilians Knew

Candid insight from seven active duty service members
The Ultimate Guide to International Cuisine in San Diego

93 places to eat around the world without leaving San Diego
Fall Fashion 2017: 6 Ways to Wear Red

This season, we’re seeing red—and crimson, garnet, and ruby
4 San Diego Women Who Are the Definition of Badass

They’ve defied cancer, male-dominated career paths, North Pole temperatures, and more to achieve total badassery
San Diego Fall Arts Preview 2017-2018

From a George Balanchine ballet to a Gilbert and Sullivan opera, we’ve rounded up all the must-see shows and events starting this fall. Plus, Old Globe Artistic Director Barry Edelstein on why the arts matter.
The Oceanside Revolution

The North County city has gone from an all-but annexed coastal town by Camp Pendelton to a thriving bed of culinary and artistic success.
Confessions of the Un-Diegans

Not every San Diegan loves fish tacos and the beach. Can’t believe it? Meet the locals who go against the grain.
The Man Behind San Diego’s $26 Billion Company

Will Illumina’s new hotshot CEO be able to lead the San Diego genomics giant into the complex world of clinical care?
This UCSD Professor Is Using Science to Make Cheese Taste Better

Assistant professor Rachel Dutton is elevating cheese in the unlikeliest of places—a science lab
The New Downtown: A Guide to San Diego’s Most Happening Neighborhood

We’re delving into the new restaurants, cultural events, and businesses that are making downtown a destination
San Diego’s Best Boutique Fitness 2017

We’ve sweated through the top yoga, barre, Pilates, and boot camp classes, and are rounding up our favorites
Your 2017 Guide to San Diego’s Best Craft Beer

The best new breweries, a staff taste-test, the beer pros’ go-to drinks, and the stories behind beer can designs
Story Hours for Kids in San Diego

Where to share your love for reading with your little ones